Writing for the Web
Next Course
Date: Wednesday 19th October 2005
Location: Covent Garden, London
Introduction
Participating on this one day course will enable you to write and adapt content for your web site that is both useful and engaging. High quality content on your web site greatly improves the site's usability - your users find the information they need and your business benefits as a result.
Who Should Attend?
This course is appropriate for Web Editors, Content Editors, Press Officers, Editorial Officers, and those who work directly with their web site in creating content and updating copy material.
Course Overview
Writing content for your web site is more than just copying text from existing brochures and other printed information. Web page content must be clear, concise and easy to scan.
Course Outline:
- Reading on screen: the key differences from hard copy literature.
- Internet writing explained: top tips and guidelines for improving your online content, covering structure, styling and wording.
- Writing Accessibly: instruction on structuring text appropriately with assistive technologies in mind and writing your web content so that it is accessible for all visitors to your site.
- Content workshop: using your new-found skills on your own test materials.
How will the Course Be Run?
The course is delivered by a Human Computer Interaction (HCI) professional. To encourage participation and enhance the learning experience, we combine a factual presentation with discussions and interactive exercises that complement the course materials.
What is Provided?
All course materials will be issued, including best practice examples discussed during the course and writing materials. Lunch and refreshments are also provided.
How Much Does it Cost?
The course costs £395+VAT per delegate. Alternatively, we can provide you and your team with a tailored in-house training course. Quotations available upon request.
Our Trainers
Our trainers are recognised experts in their field and are frequently called upon to speak at conferences and events both in the public and private sector.
To register for our Writing for the Web course or for further information contact us on 0117 929 7333, alternatively please email training@nomensa.com.
